Irony- the use of words to convey a meaning that is the opposite of its literal meaning
Metaphor- a figure of speech in which a term or phrase is applied to something to which it is not literally applicable in order to suggest a resemblance
Stereotype- to give a fixed form to.
Allusion- a passing or casual reference; an incidental mention of something, either directly or by implication
Personification- the attribution of a personal nature or character to inanimate objects or abstract notions, esp. as a rhetorical figure.
Symbolism- the practice of representing things by symbols, or of investing things with a symbolic meaning or character.
Symbolism--
The black swastika on a German flag. page 4 (Torn Thread)
Yellow felt star of the Star of David. page 5 (Torn Thread)
Metaphor--
His breath was a hiss, and his eyes seemed to bulge from his face. page 21 (Journey to America)
Rough-handed wind. page 150 (Torn Thread)
Stereotype--
Are all Jewish girls as good as you? page 118 (Journey to America)
(Nazis) Are they all really so terrible. Yes. page 118 (Journey to America)
Personification--
The clouds were streaked with crimson, as if the heavens were bleeding. page 101 (Torn Thread)
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